Manuscript/Mixed Material Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, 1855-1919; Democratic Vistas ( 1871 ); Proofs; Plate proofs
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Image 1 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … FEINBERGWHITMAN LITERARY FILE BOOK FILEDemocratic Vistas Plate Proofs Box 20 Folder 5
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Image 2 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … MEMORANDA DEMOCRATIC VISTAS NewYork 1871 See ADVERTISEMENT at end of this Volume
- Date: 1841
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Image 3 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS AMERICA filling the present with greatest deeds and problems cheerfully accepting the past including Feudalism as indeed the present is but the legitimate birth of the past including feudalism counts…
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Image 4 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 6 Democratic Vistas ent conditions and to the future is of a class and the clear idea of a class of native Authors Literatuses far different far higher in grade than any…
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Image 5 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 9 bearing on Imaginative Literature especially Poetry the stock of all In the department of Science and the specialty of Journalism there appear in These States promises perhaps fulfilments of…
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Image 6 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 12 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS me 186970 about his discoveries The depravity of the business classes of our country is not less than has been supposed but infinitely greater The whole of the official…
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Image 7 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 15 rhythmic or grammatical dexteritybut a Literature underlying life religious consistent with science handling the elements and forces with competent power teaching and training menand as perhaps the most precious…
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Image 8 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 18 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS least by any specific and local answer many a well wrought argument and instance and many a conscientious declamatory cry and warningâas very lately from an eminent and venerable…
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Image 9 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 21 and there stalked Death by day and night along the narrow aisles between the rows of cots or by the blankets on the ground and touched lightly many a…
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Image 10 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 24 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS ble order of the universe forever and the law over all and law of laws is the law of successions that of the superior law in time gradually supplanting…
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Image 11 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 27 to political and moral sanity Indirectly but surely goodness virtue law of the very best follow Freedom These to Democracy are what the keel is to the ship or…
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Image 12 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 30 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS have marked the brazen hellfaces of secession and slavery gazing defiantly from all the windows and doorways I have everywhere found primarily thieves and scalliwags arranging the nominations to…
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Image 13 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 33 overarching the true scholars lesson we have to say there can be no complete or epical presentation of Democracy in the aggregate or any thing like it at this…
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Image 14 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 36 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS the seed and gives fair play that its claims now precede the rest The Literature Songs Esthetics c of a country are of importance principally because they furnish the…
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Image 15 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 39 In addition to established sciences we suggest a science as it were of healthy average Personalism on originaluniversal grounds the object of which should be to raise up and…
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Image 16 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 42 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS c they are results Causes original things being attended to the right manners unerringly follow Much is said among artists of the grand style as if it were a…
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Image 17 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 45 for mental improvement and of much quiet uncosting happiness and love I have seen another woman who from taste and necessity conjoined has gone into practical affairs carries on…
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Image 18 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 48 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS all the glory and the light thereof It is indeed in your own spirit and seeking to tally the loftiest teach ings of it that we aim these poor…
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Image 19 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 51 of the richest and most powerful and populous communities of the antique world and some of the grandest personalities and events have to after and present times left themselves…
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Image 20 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 54 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS rope The costumes and associations are brought down to date the seasoning is hotter and more varied the dragons and ogres are left outâbut the thing I should say…
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Image 21 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 57 of the interior life and of the arts For so long as the spirit is not changed any change of appearance is of no avail âThe old men I…
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Image 22 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 60 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS I say it were a disgrace to any nation distinguished above others by the varieties and vastness of its territories its materials its inventive activity and the splendid practicality…
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Image 23 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 63 and the persistent shirking of it as in life sociology literature politics business and even sermonizing these times or any times still leaves the abysm the mortal flaw and…
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Image 24 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 66 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS thority as they are the legitimate heirs of the known and of reality and at least as great as their parents Fearless of scoffing and of the ostent let…
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Image 25 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 69 Democratic purposes appear poets dare I to say so of higher class even than any of thoseâpoets not only possessed of the religious fire and abandon of Isaiah luxuriant…
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Image 26 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 72 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS long and varied with all terrible balks and ebullitions You said in your soul I will be empire of empires overshadowing all else past and present putting the history…
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Image 27 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 75 States and the people will make perfect music a part of their lives Every phase every trade will have its songs beautifying those trades Men on the land will…
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Image 28 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 78 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS safely on herself illumined and illuming become a fullformed world and divine Mother not only of material but spiritual worlds in ceaseless succession through Time Finally we have to…
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Image 29 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 79 GENERAL NOTES â SOCIETYâI have myself little to no hope from what is technically called Society in our American cities New York of which place I have spoken so sharply still…
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Image 30 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 82 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS vades it it is moody melancholy and to give it its due expresses in characters and plots those qualities in an unrivaled manner Yet not as the black thunderstorms…
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Image 31 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 1763 Democratic Vistas 1871 Plate Proofs The imprint on the title page is New York and corrected by Whitman to Washington Trade Edition Washington
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Image 32 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … MEMORANDA DEMOCRATIC VISTAS NewYork 1871 See ADVERTISEMENT at end of this Volume
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Image 34 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 6 Democratic Vistas ent conditions and to the future is of a class and the clear idea of a class of native Authors Literatures far different far higher in grade than any…
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Image 35 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 9 bearing on Imaginative Literature especially Poetry the stock of all In the department of Science and the specialty of Journalism there appear in These States promises perhaps fulfilments of…
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Image 36 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 12 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS me 186970 about his discoveries The depravity of this business classes of our country is not less than has been supposed but infinitely greater The whole of the official…
- Date: 1841
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Image 37 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 15 rhythmic or grammatical dexterity but a Literature underlying life religious consistent with science handling the elements and forces with competent power teaching and training men and as perhaps the…
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Image 38 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 18 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS least by any specific and local answer many a wellwrought argument adn instance and many a consciencientious declamatory cry and warningâas very lately from an eminent and venerable person…
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Image 39 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … DEMOCRATIC VISTAS 21 and there stalked Death by day and night along the narrow aisles between the rows of cots or by the blankets on the ground and touched lightly many a…
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Image 40 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, … 24 DEMOCRATIC VISTAS ble order of the universe forever and the law over all and law of laws is the law of successions that of the superior law in time gradually supplanting…
- Date: 1841
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Title
- Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Books, 1855-1919; Democratic Vistas ( 1871 ); Proofs; Plate proofs
Created / Published
- 1841 - 1919
Headings
- - Poets
- - American literature
- - American poetry
- - American prose literature
- - Collectors
- - Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Leaves of grass. 1855
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
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- series: Literary File, 1841-1919
- mss18630, box 20; reel 12
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- Walt Whitman papers in the Charles E. Feinberg collection
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